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Freight-Forwarding & Transportation Manager (Re-announced)

Pamir Horizon Freight Forwarding and Transit Company
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Position Title: Freight-Forwarding & Transportation Manager (Re-announced)

2024-09-25        Kabul       Full Time        131

Job Location: Kabul
Nationality: Afghan
Category: Supply Chain
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: 20,000 – 25,000 AFN / Month (plus allowances as per company policy)
Vacancy Number: HRM-005-2024
No. Of Jobs: 1
City: Kabul with some travel when needed
Organization: Pamir Horizon Freight Forwarding and Transit Company
Years of Experience: 5-7 Years
Contract Duration: 1 Year, Extendable (3 months’ probation)
Gender: Male
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or relevant field
Close date: 2024-09-25

About Pamir Horizon Freight Forwarding and Transit Company:

Pamir Horizon Transit & Freight Forwarding company is a registered company in Afghanistan that provides clearance, exemptions, forwarding, transit, carriers and logistic services to national and international organizations. Pamir Horizon has offices in Kabul, Hairatan, Islam Qala and Nangarhar.

Pamir Horizon is committed to develop a comprehensive freight forwarding services plan that meets the specific need and requirement of our customers.   

Job Descriptions:

The Freight Forwarding and Transportation manager will play a crucial role in the transportation and logistics unit of the company. The candidate will be responsible for coordinating the movement of goods from one location to another, ensuring that shipments are delivered efficiently and securely. The candidate will work closely with clients, carriers, and other logistics professionals to ensure that shipments are handled smoothly throughout the entire supply chain process

This is a long-term opportunity where the position holder will report to the CEO of the company.

Objective:

Ensure the smooth, cost efficient and on time delivery of goods from Afghanistan to all parts of the world.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and manage all aspects of the shipment process, including booking, documentation, and customs clearance.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, and carriers to ensure smooth and timely delivery of goods.
  • Arrange transportation and logistics services, such as trucking, shipping, and air freight, to meet the specific needs of each shipment.
  • Prepare and process necessary shipping and customs documents, including bills of lading, commercial invoices, and export/import documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and customs requirements.
  • Track and monitor shipments to ensure on-time delivery and proactively resolve any issues or delays that may arise.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by promptly addressing any inquiries or concerns from clients and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Optimize shipping routes and methods to minimize costs and improve efficiency.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices to continuously improve the freight forwarding process.
  • Collaborate with other members of the logistics team to streamline operations and improve overall supply chain performance.
  • Survey the market and seek business development opportunities by making partnerships and prepare bidding documents to different donors
  • Any other activities as assigned by management from time to time

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administrative or relevant field.
  • With Master Degree 5 and with Bachelor 7 years working experience in Logistics, Transportation, Freight Forwarding, Custom Clearance and shipping industry.
  • Knowledge of international shipping documentation and customs clearance procedures.
  • Familiarity with shipping regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Strong knowledge of international trade regulations and customs requirements.
  • Very Good written and verbal communication skills of English in addition to Dari & Pashtu languages. Proficiency in additional languages is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to handle a fast-paced work environment and work with tight deadlines.
  • Attention to detail to ensure accurate documentation and compliance with customs regulations.

Submission Guidelines:

Interested and qualified candidates may submit their application including Application Letter and CV/Resume in one PDF file to the mentioned below email address before closing date.

Please clearly mention the position title and vacancy number (Vacancy Number:  003/2024 – Freight-Forwarding & Transportation Manager (Re-announced)) in the subject line of your email otherwise you application will not be accepted. 

Note: Due to immediate need, applications will be reviewed on ongoing basis and candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible.

Submission Email: vacancy@skyhorizon.org and copy to info@pamirhorizon.org

Submission Email:

vacancy@skyhorizon.org and copy to info@pamirhorizon.org

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